It’s been a little while since I’ve updated you on Mira’s math progress. We’re still happily chugging along with Miquon but we also picked up Singapore Math. There are a few… more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Cuisenaire rods are one of those classroom tools that people on training courses often ask me about. … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Someone shared a photo of those colored wooden rods which were used to teach maths in primary school … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Pre-K Math for free! … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Last night, I was looking for a way to liven up a lesson the next day on that good ol’ grammar … more →
wrote 2 months ago: This shows the proportional relationship between 3 entities without specifying number. The ‘wavefunc … more →
wrote 2 months ago: “This method is not something to be learnt by heart and then reproduced; you will learn by usi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Mushroom is rapidly nearing the end of Miquon. I predict he’ll be finished with Purple within … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Recently, I was invited into three Grade 3/4 classrooms to introduce fractions. Cuisenaire rods give … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Does anyone remember learning mathematics using Cuisenaire rods? I enjoyed playing with these pretty … more →
wrote 3 months ago: 5 Great Maths Resources that you can’t live without 1. Glass Beads Your most useful and cost-e … more →
wrote 10 months ago: You know, some people holiday over the summer. Me, I seem to write teacher resources. :o) I am ver … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Challenge 1: The Great Maths Scavenger Hunt ……………… … more →
wrote 1 year ago: After using a hodgepodge of half a dozen things for math this year, Mushroom has settled into a regi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: What am I thinking about at the moment? A quick glance at the previous posts list on my blog would s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Here are some of my favourite Cuisenaire rod tasks for elementary. There are so many cool things to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s been a little while since I’ve updated you on Mira’s math progress. We … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’m thinking I need to create a bumper sticker for my car. Something along the lines of this: … more →
wrote 1 year ago: We’re eclectic over here so even though our curriculum approach is classical we do pull from o … more →
wrote 1 year ago: For last Friday’s Math-Play-Day I introduced the greater than/less than symbols to Mira. I mad … more →